What does Spiritual Influence promise? (Mel Lawrenz, Zondervan, 2012) Mel Lawrenz has written a book that seeks to nurture the spiritual character which expresses itself in vital leadership which nurtures character in others. Lawrenz explains “Our focus here is on the personal dynamics whereby we can be positive spiritual influences in the lives of others, …
These eight traits are negatives for anyone, but if they are in those leading the church they can also imprint themselves on the character of the body. Posted at Catablog, from Ron Edmondson Here are 8 dangerous leadership traits: Immoral character – If the leader’s character is flawed, the leadership will be flawed. A leader can …
Some thoughts on a sparse calendar of church related activities. The title: How Churches Fake God’s Work seems a little stronger than the more irenic tone of the conversation with Ray Ortlund and Darren Patrick. Ortlund makes the point that when God is at work heavy programming is not only unnecessary, it can be counter-productive. …
Eric Speir offers these seven tips to be an effective leader. These are helpful for anyone with any leadership responsibility. If you’re not a leader, follow these and you soon will be. ht 1. Be a next step kind of thinker. When going into a meeting be prepared with not just your first step, but …
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